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Were the Horrors of the Stanford Prison Experiment Exaggerated and Faked?

BEHIND THE BARS

Nat Geo’s new three-part documentary revisits Philip Zimbardo’s controversial saga from 1971, but it leaves a lot of unanswered questions.

Jordan Hoffman

Updated Nov. 14 2024 11:48AM EST / Published Nov. 13 2024 2:34PM EST

The Stanford Prison Experiment: Unlocking the Truth. — National Geographic/National Geographic

Jordan Hoffman

Jordan Hoffman

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